

These activities include, but are not limited to, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. Jonathan White is the instructor: Anti-Discrimination Policy: Makersmiths does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. You do not have to have a camera or Gmail account to join. Once you have registered and paid for the class, the instructor will send you a calendar invitation with the Google Meet details. Please have the latest version of Inkscape installed prior to the class beginning. This is a webinar so a desktop computer with two screens or a laptop hooked up to a second screen is recommended (but not required) in order for you to view the instructor’s screen and practice in Inkscape at the same time.

This class will be held online using Google Meet/Hangouts and will include the ability to speak with the instructor and other attendees during the class. Show you how to take an existing raster drawing, turn it into a vector and manipulate it for cuttingĪdditional follow-up classes will show you how to take a vector drawing and prepare it for laser cutting, CNC or vinyl cutting.

Introduce you to objects, paths, strokes, nodes and how to manipulate each to create vector drawings.ģ.

Explain the key differences between raster and vector as well as the uses for eachĢ. This is a one evening introductory class which covers the basics and essentials of drawing in Inkscape so that you can begin drawing for those machines.ġ. But there is another type of image called a “vector image” that is what you use to get the most out of the laser cutter, CNC machines and vinyl cutting tools available at Makersmiths. Nearly all of the pictures you see or use on a daily basis are raster images.
